Made possible by Smedley’s Engineers, Industry Icon, is a series dedicated to honouring the unsung heroes of the commercial road transport industry.
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July 2018
For Neil Cooper, having already dedicated over 30 years to the trailer building and transport industry, and gaining a great deal of respect along the way, starting his own manufacturing business was a natural progression.
June 2018
When Ivan Tarrant made his debut in the commercial road transport industry in 1966, little did he know that it would mark the start of a lifelong career with Freighter.
May 2018
For Ken Cowell, a six-week work experience placement at Volvo Trucks Australia in 1979 sparked the start of an exciting and illustrious career in commercial road transport that has endured for almost 40 years.
April 2018
After 50 years working in the transport industry, Noel Beavis, former Head Engineer at Hamelex White, looks back on a successful career with fondness.
March 2018
Bob Edwards of consultancy firm, Transport and Engineering Management, has worked on improving road safety and fleet productivity for over 50 years.
February 2018
Having made a significant contribution to the way Australian commercial road transport looks today, it comes as a surprise that Holmwood Highgate co-Founder, Alex Stables, says he ended up in the industry ‘by default’.
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